“ And for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms. ”
- William Bradford- Copy
“ There are many humorous things in the world, among them the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
“ Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalised medium of reason, that's all we have between us and the tyranny of mere will and the cruelty of unbridled, undisciplined feelings. ”
- Felix Frankfurter- Copy
“ Nothing brings suffering as doesthe untamed, uncontrolled unattended and unrestrained heart.That heart brings suffering. ”
- Gautama Buddha- Copy
“ Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds. ”
- Leonardo da Vinci- Copy
“ The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as if the savages weren't dangerous enough already. ”
- Edward Abbey- Copy
“ The unquiet republic of the maze of planets, struggling fierce towards heaven's free wilderness. ”
- Percy Bysshe Shelley- Copy
“ I want to be optimistic because I don't think man is intrinsically violent. ”
- Bruce Kent- Copy
“ Come, see the north-wind's masonry.Out of an unseen quarry evermoreFurnished with tile, the fierce artificerCurves his white bastions with projected roofRound every windward stake, or tree, or door.Speeding, the myriad-handed, his wild workSo fanciful, so savage, naught cares heFor number or proportion. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
“ Don't refuse to go on an occasional wild goose chase — that's what wild geese are for. ”
- Anonymous- Copy
“ What would the world be, once bereft of wet and wildness? Let them be left. O let them be left, wildness and wet; Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet. ”
- Gerard Manley Hopkins- Copy
“ I worked with a wild leopard, who bit me. But I kept on working with him, because I have a wild side. I think I was an animal in a previous life. ”
- Bai Ling- Copy
“ There seems to be no stopping drug frenzy once it takes hold of a nation. What starts with an innocuous HUGS, NOT DRUGS bumper sticker soon leads to wild talk of shooting dealers and making urine tests a condition for employment — anywhere. ”
- Barbara Ehrenreich- Copy
“ We need the tonic of wildness, to wade sometimes in marshes where the bittern and the meadow-hen lurk, and hear the booming of the snipe; to smell the whispering sedge where only some wilder and more solitary fowl builds her nest, and the mink crawls with its belly close to the ground. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
“ There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone — who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness. ”
- Hubert H. Humphrey- Copy
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